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Trait Assessment Response Sheet

 

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Prophecy

Creative Communication

Hospitality

Shepherding

Giving

Teaching

Encouragement

Leadership

Administration

Helps

Counseling

Evangelism

Mercy

Craftsmanship

 

Respond to each statement according to the following:

3 = Consistently, definitely true
2 = Most of the time, usually true
1 = Some of the time, once in a while
0 = Not at all, never

IMPORTANT: Answer according to who you are, not who you would like to be or think you ought to be. How true are these statements of you? What has been your experience? To what degree do these statements reflect your usual tendenciel?

 

Check Appropriate Box Below

3 - 2 - 1 - 0

1. I feel responsible to confront people with the truth.


2. I listen with a careful ear to the teaching and presentations of others.
3. People find me approachable and comfortable to be with.
4. I am able to find new and fresh ways to express God’s truth.
5. I am more tolerant and sympathetic than distant and indifferent.
6. I communicate the gospel with clarity, poise, and effectiveness.
7. I genuinely enjoy providing a safe environment for people who are in need.
8. I am consulted by friends for advice.
9. I have compassion and am eager to help hurting people.
10. I will compromise rather than go to extremes with non moral issues.
11. I am careful, thorough and skilled in details.
12. I am comfortable working behind the scenes.
13. I wrestle with being faithful in issues of money management.
14. I am drawn to visible, tangible projects which require someone’s assistance.
15. I am more expressive and dominate than inhibited and submissive.
16. I enjoy researching truth and effectively communicating it to others at their level.
17. I am compassionate, tolerant, and able to sense the relational and spiritual needs of others.
18. I greatly value a variety of art forms.
19. I am a very positive person with strong faith.
20. I like people and relate well to them.
21. I appreciate each guest the Lord brings into my home.
22. I am able to motivate others toward a goal.
23. I readily gain the confidence of people in need.
24. I desire and need long-term, intimate spiritual relationships.
25. I am more composed and objective then nervous and subjective.
26. I like working with raw materials to form useful and/or artistic aids for ministry.
27. I am a very conscientious person.
28. I am usually easy-going, loyal, and want to be liked.
29. I am willing to experience personal repentance and to prompt repentance in others that God may be glorified.
30. I am much more self-disciplined and objective than spontaneous and subjective.
31. I am very concerned about, and able to assist, people in their desire for relational health and wholeness.
32. I am able to think visually.
33. I view trials as divine opportunities for growth.
34. I strongly desire to share my faith with unbelievers.
35. I am more concerned with making a person feel comfortable and safe than I am with making an impression.
36. I influence others to be all God wants them to be.
37. I am more moved to alleviate the causes of people’s hurts than to look for the potential benefits of their pain.
38. I am compelled to lead by example and let my life serve as a model.
39. I can look at the overall picture and anticipate possible implications.
40. I am very practical and strong-willed.
41. I like giving quietly—without public notice.
42. I tend to feel inadequate and unqualified for spiritual leadership.
43. I am more saddened than lighthearted about life and its problems.
44. I am able to study, understand, and share truth from God’s Word.
45. I seek to restore the confused and brokenhearted in the context of inter-personal relationships.
46. I tend to be a perfectionist.
47. I have a strong desire to see people mature spiritually.
48. I am able to discern the spiritual needs of others.
49. I am easy-going and feel comfortable around strangers.
50. I feel alone in making certain needed decisions.
51. I feel and accept the pain of others and have a desire to help them.
52. I am willing to spend much time caring for and nurturing a group of people.
53. I feel frustrated and impatient when I see disorganization.
54. I am handy when working with different kinds of tools.
55. I enjoy giving personally as a way to motivate others to give.
56. I like short-term projects better than long-range responsibilities.
57. I can speak so as to bring conviction and change in the lives of others.
58. I enjoy studying in order to present truth in an organized manner.
59. I have excellent listening skills.
60. I get bored quickly and am frustrated with routines.
61. I enjoy strengthening the weak and reassuring the unstable.
62. I am committed to seeing new believers become growing members of the body of Christ.
63. I feel fulfilled when entertaining people, and have no thought of being repaid.
64. I am able to live with disagreement.
65. I get very upset when people are hurt, displaced, or rejected.
66. I am tolerant and empathetic.
67. I like to clarify goals and develop strategies to accomplish them.
68. I have a lot of common sense and practical wisdom.
69. I am resourceful and enjoy giving high-quality gifts to others.
70. My difficulty in saying “NO” often results in over involvement.
71. I am very opinionated and individualistic.
72. I am analytical and draw conclusions based on the data.
73. I can affirm, challenge, and discipline others in love.
74. I am creative and imaginative.
75. I can spontaneously discern needs and encourage individuals.
76. I look for opportunities to build relationships with non-churched people.
77. I am attracted to, and enjoy, new people in the church.
78. I have the vision and confidence needed to provide practical direction for groups within the church.
79. I have a positive and consistent faith and do not become easily depressed.
80. I like to patiently and responsibly nurture others spiritual growth.
81. I am able to identify and effectively use resources to accomplish tasks.
82. I enjoy working with my hands.
83. I am able to give liberally and joyfully.
84. I enjoy serving when it frees others to better accomplish their ministries.
85. I boldly expose cultural trends that contradict biblical truth.
86. I challenge others to understand truth and obey it.
87. I am accepting and non-judgmental when confronting others with areas of needed growth.
88. I think of fresh ways to communicate truth.
89. I am willing and able to challenge or rebuke in order to encourage growth in others.
90. I look for and get excited about new ways to share the gospel.
91. I am comfortable with all kinds of people and feel at ease with them.
92. I am constantly aware that my life is an example.
93. I tend to have low self-esteem.
94. I am willing to renounce personal interests for the sake of others.
95. I am more concerned with accomplishing results for the Kingdom than with my personal needs.
96. I serve God best through making things that are needed and used for ministry (garments, furniture, art, props, etc.)
97. I feel a sense of ownership in the projects and ministries I support financially.
98. In public settings, I am more inhibited than expressive.